In the United States, a presidential candidate is elected not by winning a majority of the national popular vote but through ...

The Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 updates and shores up many of the antiquated procedures from the old Electoral Count Act of 1887.

The race for the White House all comes down to 270 Electoral College votes. Here's a guide to how many votes each state gets this year to decide the presidency.

RealClearPolitics' polling tracker shows that, with no toss-up states, Trump is set to claim all seven swing states.

It’s decided by the Electoral College. Each state has a certain number of electors, totaling 538. A candidate needs 270 to ...

While the race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris is still too close to call according to the latest polls, the most ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz pushed back against the notion that his recent remarks about abolishing the Electoral College would mean disregarding rural voices, challenging the criticism by urging for ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 because of the Electoral College. So did George W. Bush in 2000. The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents.

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. The way it functions today — with electors acting as proxies for voters ...

Get the facts on the electoral college. The electoral college is made up of 538 electors. That's the same number as members of Congress. 435 for members of the House of Representatives ...

Tim Walz, remained silent Thursday on whether he still supports eliminating the Electoral College, after the Harris campaign insisted his position did not reflect that of the campaign's.

At a pair of fundraisers on Tuesday, Gov. Tim Walz called for abolishing the Electoral College. “I think all of us know, the Electoral College needs to go,” he told Democratic donors at the ...